Before James Gunn’s Suicide Squad: Revisiting David Ayer’s 2016 film and what went wrong

As James Gunn’s Suicide Squad, starring Margot Robbie, Idris Elba, John Cena, Pete Davidson, Sylvester Stallone and Nathan Fillion, releases to largely positive reviews, it promises to redeem David Ayer’s attempt back in 2016. While the excitement is palpable as critics are praising him for being slick and…